US senator proposes amendment to block transfer of Qatari gifted jet to Trump – Middle East Monitor

US Senator Chris Murphy proposed an amendment to prevent a luxury jet, gifted to former President Trump by Qatar, from being transferred to his Presidential Library, citing concerns over corruption and taxpayer costs for refurbishment. The US has agreed to accept the $400 million Boeing 747 as an unconditional donation for future use as Air Force One, raising ethical questions across party lines.

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